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, May 30, 2013
Brindille is a refuge from frightening surroundings
But conservative seasoning dulls skilled executions.
by Mike Sula
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, Apr 18, 2013
Where to fulfill your most intense food obsessions
Pie. Handmade noodles. Tacos. Italian subs. Bagels. Mac 'n' cheese. Tamales. Hot dogs. Pizza. Espresso. Oysters. And vegan everything.
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The Handlebar
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Soul Vegetarian East
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Chicago Diner
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GT Fish & Oyster
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The Publican
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Bleader
, Dec 7, 2012
Double tall nostalgia with a shot of obnoxious
I admit it: I think the past was better than now and Europe is better than here
by Sarah Nardi
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Bleader
, Dec 7, 2012
This is your brain on coffee
How caffeine addiction works
by Julia Thiel
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caffeine
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caffeine addiction
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You Are Not So Smart
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Bleader
, Dec 6, 2012
Brew your next cup of java through a civet
On the
kopi luwak
bean, which comes from Indonesia
by Michael Miner
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Coffee
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Julius Meinl
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Bleader
, Dec 3, 2012
Hey, we're writing about coffee this week
This week's Variations on a Theme: Coffee Week
by Tal Rosenberg
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Coffee Week
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Consumerism Week
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Food & Drink Feature
, Nov 28, 2012
How I learned to stop worrying and drink coffee already
A caffeine newbie tries not to lose his mind
by Kevin Warwick
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Folgers
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Dunkin' Donuts
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Starbucks
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Metropolis
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Swans
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Cincinnati Reds
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Sarah Riddle
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Bow Truss Coffee Company
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Tim Coonan
,
Intelligentsia
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coffee roasting
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Kvelertak
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espresso
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Gaslight Coffee Roasters
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Ipsento
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Big Shoulders Coffee Works
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Star Lounge Coffee
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Caffe Streets
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Bleader
, Oct 25, 2012
Gaslight Coffee Roasters: coffee, meat, cheese, and stuffed animals
A roomy coffee shop with solid lunches perfumes Logan Square
by Mike Sula
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Gaslight Coffee Roasters. Smoking Goose
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cheese charcuterie
,
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Uplands Cheese Company
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Pleasant Ridge Reserve
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Bardwell Farms Rupert
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, Sep 6, 2012
Where fish meets absinthe and more in this week's Food & Drink
In this week's Food & Drink: seafood and absinthe at Wicker Park's the Savoy, Key Ingredient coffee
by Kate Schmidt
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Brian Greene
,
the Savoy
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Wicker Park
,
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absinthe
,
Deidre Hays
,
oysters
,
Key Ingredient
,
Ben Sheagren
,
Hopleaf
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Ray Stanis
,
Nellcote
,
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Michael Shrader
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Urban Union
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Key Ingredient
, Sep 5, 2012
Video
Key Ingredient: coffee
Ben Sheagren of Hopleaf tames the bitterness of java
by Julia Thiel
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Ben Sheagren
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Ray Stanis
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Two Brothers
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Metropolis Coffee
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Bleader
, Jun 7, 2012
New York Times
: A newspaper for the one-percenters
In the
New York Times
, stories about the rich lead nicely to ads for the rich
by Steve Bogira
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Georgetown University
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So Rich So Poor
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Feature
, Feb 9, 2012
Dear Elsa
A letter to first loves, cigarettes, and Chicago
by Rose Tully
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love
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Space
, Jan 19, 2012
Space: A brewmaster's bar
Intelligentsia's Charlie Habegger refashions a kitchen nook as a shrine to the art of coffee making
by Dean Fisher
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Charlie Habegger
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Bleader
, Nov 7, 2011
Free coffee at Bruegger's Oak Park
The bagel chain's Free Coffee Day supports Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
by Mike Sula
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Bleader
, Sep 28, 2011
Drink more coffee
Coffee may prevent depression, according to a study.
by Sam Worley
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Food
,
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,
depression
,
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Bleader
, Apr 5, 2011
Through 4/8—Free Coffee at Grahamwich
Free hot coffee at Grahamwich.
by Lauri Apple
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Food
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Swag
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coffee
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Grahamwich
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Graham Elliot
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, Feb 24, 2011
Video
Living for 32
Kevin Breslin's short documentary "Living for 32," about Colin Goddard, antigun activist and Virginia Tech shooting survivor, screens Friday 2/25 in the Peace on Earth Film Festival, which runs through Sunday 2/27 at the Chicago Cultural Center.
by Ed M. Koziarski
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Virginia Tech
,
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,
gun control
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Kevin Breslin
,
Sundance
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Colin Goddard
,
Peace on Earth Film Festival
,
Chicago Cultural Center
,
Claudia Cassidy Theater
,
Curt Fissel
,
Delicious Peace Grows in a Ugandan Coffee Bean
,
Uganda
,
fair trade
,
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,
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Iman Zawahry
,
Muslim
,
Jewish
,
UnderCover
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Bob Hercules
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Radical Disciple
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Michael Pfleger
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St. Sabina
,
Keith Walker
,
Bertram Verhaag
,
Scientists Under Attack
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Genetic Engineering
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GMO
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Out of Cordoba
,
Averroes and Maimonides in Their Time and Ours
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Jacob Bender
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Todd Drezner
,
Autism
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Loving Lampposts
,
Rowan Waltz
,
World War II
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Russia
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Alyona Semenova
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Alexandra Smirnov
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Bleader
, Feb 17, 2011
This Week's Food and Drink Events
A national coffee expo, a local food film screening, a Texas barbecue dinner, and more.
by Sam Worley
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Food & Drink
,
Food
,
Stems
,
West Town
,
tea pairing
,
Liif Tea
,
Kissel's Spiced Jam
,
the Great American Cheese Collection
,
Coffee Fest Chicago
,
Navy Pier
,
coffee
,
latte art
,
Coffee Fest
,
Alpana Singh
,
Check
,
Please!
,
champagne brunch
,
Chicago French Market
,
Alpana Pours: About Being a Woman
,
Loving Wine
,
and Having Great Relationships
,
Polar Beer Fest
,
Rock Bottom Brewery
,
strong beer
,
winter ale
,
Logan Square Kitchen
,
Robert Bates
,
Ingredients
,
local food
,
Matt Maroni
,
Gaztro-Wagon
,
Local Food Wisdom
,
Jim Javenkowski
,
Texas
,
Texas barbecue
,
Sheffield's
,
Founders
,
Destihl Triton Barley Wine
,
Emmett's Russian Imperial Stout
,
Half Acre
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Thunder and Son Brown Ale
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Bleader
, Dec 8, 2010
Tonight: Release Party for Big Hugs Imperial Stout
Half Acre and Dark Matter release collaboration brew Big Hugs.
by Sam Worley
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,
Food & Drink
,
Food
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Archie's Iowa Rockwell Tavern
,
Big Hugs Imperial Stout
,
Half Acre Beer Company
,
Dark Matter Coffee Company
,
Star Lounge Coffee Bar
,
coffee
,
beer
,
collaboration brew
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Philip Montoro
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Bleader
, Nov 5, 2010
Fridays in November—Free Coffee at Burger King
Burger King offers free coffee every Friday morning in November.
by John V. Santore
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